Portugal vs Switzerland: School age population, secondary education, male

Portugal
317,057 number
in 2020
Switzerland
301,791 number
in 2020
Portugal rank
110th
Switzerland rank
112th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 317,057 number against 301,791 number in Switzerland, a difference of 15,266 number.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 205 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 408,195 number 329,817 number 78,378 number Portugal
1980s 504,475 number 344,905 number 159,570 number Portugal
1990s 469,342 number 290,513 number 178,830 number Portugal
2000s 362,189 number 308,254 number 53,935 number Portugal
2010s 334,236 number 313,062 number 21,174 number Portugal
2020s 317,057 number 301,791 number 15,266 number Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Portugal or Switzerland?
Portugal, at 317,057 number against 301,791 number in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Portugal and Switzerland?
15,266 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
Portugal ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.